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To Live Is to Die, To Die Is to Live is a relentlessly brutal, monumentally pissed-off beast of a record. It’s heavy, venomous, and uncompromising. But what surprised me about it, and what keeps me coming back and listening to it time and again, is the surprising amount of diversity and creativity on display here. Hailing

Back with a fairly late review of last year’s excellent record “False Highs, True Lows” by the French black metal band Plebeian Grandstand. False Highs, True Lows is one of the great metal albums of 2016. This raging cacophony of violent negativity is almost too much to take in on one listen, and certainly demands